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Virginia Canham 1899 - 1985

Virginia Canham of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on February 14, 1899, and died at age 86 years old in August 1985.
Virginia Canham
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 62703
February 14, 1899
August 1985
Female
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    1899

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    February 14, 1899
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    1985

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    August 1985
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    Virginia Canham lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1899, in the year that Virginia Canham was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1906, Virginia was just 7 years old when English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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